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See photos from Grand Rapids Santa Parade, Christmas tree lighting
The parade started at 5 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, from the corner of Division and Michigan Street NW, and Santa Claus led the way to Rosa Parks Circle for the tree lighting around 6:45 p.m.
Grand Rapids Santa Parade still needs volunteers
Hines said the parade already has more than 50 volunteers lined up, many from the Fans of Valley Field and the Grand Rapids Jaycees (which formerly ran the parade). Still, organizers could use as many as 30 more helpers. You can sign up at GRsantaparade.com.
Keeping the parade route safe | Grand Rapids Santa Parade needs more volunteers
The parade is looking for more volunteers to keep the route safe since this year, it will take place at night.
Grand Rapids Glow: Santa Parade and Tree Lighting Usher in the Season with Evening Spectacle
Grand Rapids, Michigan celebrated its Santa Parade and tree lighting on Saturday, with activities starting at dusk.
How to watch the Grand Rapids Santa Parade and tree lighting
Santa Claus is coming to town today as Grand Rapids celebrates the holidays with its annual parade and tree lighting.
Grand Rapids Santa Parade to ring in 2024 Christmas season
The free event will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 7, along Monroe Center St. NW in downtown Grand Rapids.
Grand Rapids Santa Parade: WOOD TV8 float
The 103rd Grand Rapids Santa Parade, sponsored by Gentex, was held Dec. 7, 2024.
Kick off the holiday season at the Grand Rapids annual tree lighting on Dec. 7
About 15 minutes after the tree lighting around 7 p.m., a free 3-mile "Jingle Bell Run" that begins on the sidewalk near Monroe Center and Monroe Avenue. The just-for-fun run has no timing, medals, bibs, etc.
Grand Rapids celebrates holidays with Santa Parade, tree lighting
Santa Claus came to town Saturday as Grand Rapids celebrated the holidays with its annual parade and tree lighting. (Dec. 7, 2024)
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Christmas tree installed in downtown Grand Rapids
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